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Dorfkirche Alt-Reinickendorf

Timeless Charm of Late Gothic Architecture

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The Dorfkirche Alt-Reinickendorf, constructed in the 15th century from unplastered fieldstones, showcases Berlin's late Gothic architecture. Its bell tower was added in the early 18th century, and the interior has been restored multiple times, most recently between 1936 and 1938. The church is a protected architectural heritage monument within the historic center of Alt-Reinickendorf.

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The church is located near the Paracelsus-Bad U-Bahn station.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1713
Architectural Style: Gothic
Heritage Status: Architectural Heritage Monument
Denomination: Lutheran
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Website: elkar.de

Guided Story

Standing here, you’re witnessing a remarkable piece of Berlin's past. Look at the imposing unplastered fieldstones of the Dorfkirche Alt-Reinickendorf. These walls date back to the 15th century and embody the essence of late Gothic architecture. That bell tower you see was not added until the early 18th century, creating a striking contrast with the rest of the church. Inside, the church has been altered several times, especially between 1936 and 1938. This is more than just a place of worship; it’s a protected architectural heritage monument, part of the historic center of Alt-Reinickendorf. Truly, a piece of Berlin's heritage.